Taschen's Top 50 Horror Movies

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This list appears in the expanded 2017 edition of the Taschen book "Horror Cinema" by Jonathan Penner and Paul Duncan, in which it forms the second half of the book.

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  1. 21 new

    Psycho

    1960, in 39 top lists Check
  2. 38 new

    The Shining

    1980, in 28 top lists Check
  3. 37 new

    Alien

    1979, in 30 top lists Check
  4. 29 new

    The Exorcist

    1973, in 27 top lists Check
  5. 26 new

    Rosemary's Baby

    1968, in 21 top lists Check
  6. 2 new

    Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens

    1922 — a.k.a. Nosferatu, in 28 top lists Check
  7. 9 new

    King Kong

    1933, in 26 top lists Check
  8. 25 new

    Night of the Living Dead

    1968, in 20 top lists Check
  9. 36 new

    Halloween

    1978, in 17 top lists Check
  10. 10 new

    Bride of Frankenstein

    1935, in 19 top lists Check
  11. 34 new

    Suspiria

    1977, in 17 top lists Check
  12. 31 new

    The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

    1974, in 15 top lists Check
  13. 35 new

    Dawn of the Dead

    1978, in 15 top lists Check
  14. 33 new

    Carrie

    1976, in 11 top lists Check
  15. 42 new

    The Fly

    1986, in 11 top lists Check
  16. 28 new

    Don't Look Now

    1973, in 17 top lists Check
  17. 8 new

    Freaks

    1932, in 19 top lists Check
  18. 24 new

    Repulsion

    1965, in 17 top lists Check
  19. 39 new

    The Evil Dead

    1981, in 8 top lists Check
  20. 18 new

    Invasion of the Body Snatchers

    1956, in 19 top lists Check
  21. 20 new

    Peeping Tom

    1960, in 20 top lists Check
  22. 40 new

    A Nightmare on Elm Street

    1984, in 8 top lists Check
  23. 30 new

    The Wicker Man

    1973, in 13 top lists Check
  24. 47 new

    Scream

    1996, in 8 top lists Check
  25. 48 new

    The Blair Witch Project

    1999, in 14 top lists Check
  26. 22 new

    Les yeux sans visage

    1960 — a.k.a. Eyes Without a Face, in 14 top lists Check
  27. 13 new

    Cat People

    1942, in 15 top lists Check
  28. 23 new

    What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?

    1962, in 15 top lists Check
  29. 7 new

    Dracula

    1931, in 11 top lists Check
  30. 50 new

    The Others

    2001, in 9 top lists Check
  31. 5 new

    Faust: Eine deutsche Volkssage

    1926 — a.k.a. Faust, in 15 top lists Check
  32. 17 new

    Gojira

    1954 — a.k.a. Godzilla, in 12 top lists Check
  33. 3 new

    Häxan

    1922, in 17 top lists Check
  34. 14 new

    I Walked with a Zombie

    1943, in 10 top lists Check
  35. 4 new

    The Phantom of the Opera

    1925, in 10 top lists Check
  36. 6 new

    Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

    1931, in 7 top lists Check
  37. 43 new

    Near Dark

    1987, in 9 top lists Check
  38. 12 new

    The Wolf Man

    1941, in 2 top lists Check
  39. 15 new

    The Thing from Another World

    1951, in 7 top lists Check
  40. 16 new

    Creature from the Black Lagoon

    1954, in 1 top list Check
  41. 1 new

    Der Golem, wie er in die Welt kam

    1920 — a.k.a. The Golem, in 9 top lists Check
  42. 41 new

    The Company of Wolves

    1984, in 6 top lists Check
  43. 27 new

    Flesh for Frankenstein

    1973 — a.k.a. Andy Warhol's Frankenstein, in 2 top lists Check
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